All October, you can pick up an awesome STEAM Kit that will teach us about spiders and the process of 'ballooning' and you will conduct an experiment! Call Acorn or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to request a craft kit.
It's Acorn's version of Election 2020! We need help picking our favorite pup from a children's book. We will mail you an "I Voted!" sticker that you can color! Vote online here, or fill out a paper ballot at Acorn. ...
Have fun doing this monthly Fall-themed art project. October's kit features Halloween Silhouette Art. Supplies may be limited. Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org starting October 17 to reserve your kit.
Vote for your favorite candy in different match-ups each week to help us determine the victor! Rounds will be posted weekly at 2:00PM on Acorn’s Facebook page on Mondays and you have the entire week to cast your vote.
Test your knowledge about Halloween themed topics, such as horror movies, holiday traditions and origins, and candy in this trivia game. This program will be hosted in real time and will take place through the Zoom application. If you are...
Each week, we’ll post short trivia quizzes to test your knowledge about various subjects, topics, and themes. Visit Acorn's Facebook page on Thursdays at 2:00PM to find the link to the quiz.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! Video of the story time will be posted on our Facebook page and can be viewed any time thereafter.
Join us for virtual trivia about current events. Email Ms. Becky at bconte@acornlibrary.org to register and get an explanation of how to participate.
We will post a virtual library themed Murder Mystery to our Facebook page at 9AM. You can go through at your own pace to collect evidence and solve the crime.
Join us for a drive-by celebration on Halloween! We’ll be distributing treat bags filled with candy, crafts, and games! They’ll be a family photo station to show off your costume in style! Stay in your car until it’s your your...
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Thanksgiving foods to help us determine which one is the most delicious! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn's Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast...
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
This kit features a bit of history of this ancient, simple machine and also explains potential and kinetic energy. Once you make your catapult, see how far you can make your pom pom fly! Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to...
Create this cute patriotic craft in honor of Election Day! Ms. Becky will show us how to make this out of the craft kit you can pick up at Acorn. To reserve a craft kit call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org....
Ms. Regina will be reading books about amphibians, and you can pick up the craft kit to make your own cute frog! Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to request a craft kit starting Nov. 2. Video of the story time...
Join Umesh Bhatia, long time meditator, for this engaging workshop. During this program, he will share simple techniques (explained and practiced during the session) that can help us achieve a lasting state of peace and happiness. For new or advanced...
Each week, we’ll post short trivia quizzes to test your knowledge about various subjects, topics, and themes. Visit Acorn's Facebook page on Thursdays at 2:00PM to find the link to the quiz.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun! Video of the story time will be posted on our Facebook page and can be viewed any time thereafter.
Do you have a unique talent or skill? Maybe your pet does! Show off your abilities at our virtual show! Email Ms. Becky at bconte@acornlibrary.org to get a link to participate.
The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Club will hold their monthly meeting on Zoom. This month, they will be discussing American Fire by Monica Hesse. You can reserve a copy by contacting the Adult Services desk. If you are interested in attending...
Create this cute bowl out of the kit you can reserve at the library! Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary to reserve a kit starting Nov. 9.
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Thanksgiving foods to help us determine which one is the most delicious! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn's Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast...
Send us your recipes and we will compile them together to create a holiday themed electronic cookbook! Send in your submissions by Monday, November 30th to kspringer@acornlibrary.org. We’ll send each contributor a copy via email and post the finished product...
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
Each week, we’ll post short trivia quizzes to test your knowledge about various subjects, topics, and themes. Visit Acorn's Facebook page on Thursdays at 2:00PM to find the link to the quiz.
Join Ms. Jen and Rascal for stories, songs, finger plays and fun! Each video will be posted on Acorn's Facebook page and can be viewed any time thereafter.
Join all your TAG friends for our virtual meeting. Email Ms. Becky at bconte@acornlibrary.org for a link to join the meeting.
This Fall-themed art kit features textile art and a fun yarn wrapped wooden leaf project. Kit pick up begins November 14. Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to reserve your kit.
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Thanksgiving foods to help us determine which one is the most delicious! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
Join us to play games virtually. This program will occur live on Zoom. This event is for teens and adults. Please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org to register and receive a link to attend.
Ms. Regina will be reading magical stories, and you can pick up the craft kit to make your own magical craft! Call 708-687-3700 or email jmarquardt@acornlibrary.org to request a craft kit. Video of the story time and craft instructions will...
Join Ms. Jen and Rascal for stories, songs, finger plays and fun! Each video will be posted on Acorn's Facebook page and can be viewed any time thereafter.
Join Ms. Joy and her adorable helpers as they show us how to make autumn mix, a tasty fall snack! Join Ms. Joy and her adorable helpers as they show us how to make autumn mix, a tasty fall snack!
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Thanksgiving foods to help us determine which one is the most delicious! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
We’ll post a Thanksgiving themed crossword puzzle to our Facebook page for you to complete at 10AM on the date listed!
Vote on match-ups for your favorite Christmas songs to help us determine which one is the best tune! Posts will be scheduled weekly on Mondays at 10AM to Acorn’s Facebook page and you will have the entire week to cast your vote.
We’ll provide you with a book and instructions on how to fold the pages to design a hedgehog. You can then decorate your hedgehog however you’d like! Supplies are limited and only one kit per family may be requested. To...
November is National Novel Writing Month. To promote creative writing, we will post a word each Monday of the month at 10AM and challenge you to write a six word story that uses or is inspired by that word. We’ll...
Test your knowledge of holiday themed topics, such as holiday traditions, their origins, and candy in this trivia game. This program will be hosted in real time and will take place through the Zoom application. If you are interested in...
The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Club will hold their monthly meeting on Zoom. This month, they will be discussing Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. You can reserve a copy by contacting the Adult Services desk. If you are...
